Recent content by CharlieC

I'm in the same boat! I wish I could offer some advice but I can't all I can do is say "you're not alone!" My hubby walks around with my daughter (she's 6 months) and she loves that but if you sit down or with her in your arms or put her down to play she's not happy! I keep telling hubby that...

Kate arrived on 27th July 2008 at 09.41 weighing 9 pounds 5 ounces. Me and bump were admitted at 11 days overdue on the 26th of July at 5pm to be induced. The first prostaglandin gel was inserted at about 7pm. It was a very hot and sticky night on the ward and I didn't get any sleep. At...

I gave birth to Kate Eleanor on 27th July at 09.41 weighing 9 pounds 5 ounces!

Congratulations fuffins! He's gorgeous! You got two heartbreakers on your hands! xxxx

Only 11 days to go although I'm hoping she'll make an early appearance! :lol:

:evil: Me too! I used to sit opposite a girl who used to eat several packs of crisps a day and the crunching noise used to drive me crazy to the point where I wanted to stuff erasers in my ears.. on top of that though the grossest bit was that when she'd finished she'd lick all her fingers and...

How many cup sizes did you go up from your normal cup size once your milk came in?

Hi, I'm definately more bad tempered, this morning a woman cut me up in the car park in Sainbury's so I beeped my horn and when I saw her entering the store I said "oi! you nearly took the bloody front of my car of then!" which normally i'd have just let it go. Then last night on the way home...

Hiya I've been getting these and and read somewhere unless they're accompanied by severe pain or bleeding then they're just stretching cramps, so I've not been worried about them. Charlie xx

Hi there, Thanks Sarafet for that number, next time I'm alone in the office I'll give them a call and let you know how I get on. Thanks everyone else for your advice/moral support as it seems I'm not the only one with these frustrations! Charlotte. x

Hi Sarafet, :wave: Please could you let me have the number that you were calling? Thanks

OMG I am about to blow a gasket!! :evil: As I don't qualify for SMP with my employer due to length of service I've had to apply for Maternity Allowance a benefit provided by the government which is approximately £114.00 per week. So I filled in the form online and my first hurdle was that...

Hi there, I stumbled on this thread and just wanted to say that you should be proud of some of the things you're feeling, as uncomfortable as they may feel to you they show that your child isn't going to have the same life as you did with you protecting her! You go girl! :hug: If we...

:wave: At 20 week scan I was told we were expecting a girl and the sonographer said she was 97% sure. Although with all the horror scare stories that 3% is always in the back of my mind! Everything is pretty much pink and girlie, nursery.. clothes.. the lot! would be a nightmare...

Same here went to Docs and he prescribed Piriton too! I've decided only to take it though when I'm really suffering, I used to take Cetirizine (Zirtek) every single day before becoming pg.